He return to classes is programmed in calendar school of the Ministry of Public Education (SEP) for next Monday, the 8th April. This date coincides with the presence of Solar eclipse in our country, so changes the return of preschool students, primary and secondary to basic education schools and suspend the activities after the Easter holidays in some states of Mexico, so that the student community can witness this astronomical event.
There are already several states that have joined the initiative and suspend he return to classes next Monday, the 8th Aprilso that students can enjoy the Solar eclipse total, without putting your well-being at risk. The trajectory of this phenomenon will travel mainly through the south of the Mexican Republic, where the sky will become completely dark. The objective to modify the calendar for the return to the classrooms after the Easter period, is that minors can enjoy with family and from their homes, an event that is repeated every 30 years.
The SEP announces that changes the date for return to classesin coordination with state authorities, in five entities of the country, where the Solar eclipse can be fully observed this 8th April. Preschool students, primary, secondary and higher levels of these regions, will be able to enjoy one more day of vacation, to conclude with the remainder of the school year starting on Tuesday the 9th.
Which states change the SEP calendar for returning to school due to the Solar Eclipse in April?
The first states to confirm that changes he calendar for basic education SEPfor him Solar eclipse Next Monday, it was Durango and Sinaloa. The Ministry of Public Education and Culture of Sinaloa announced in a publication on its official social networks that the return to classes for preschool schools, primary and secondary of the entire entity will be until Tuesday 9 April. While in Durango, the owner in La Laguna, Fernando Ulises Adame de León, explains that suspend activities, but only in a couple of municipalities.
The Ministry of Education and Sports (SEyD) in Chihuahua also joins this initiative and changes the date for return to classes. Through a statement, he informs that given the implications that the Solar eclipse total, the return to schools at all levels of basic, secondary and higher education. Therefore, to minimize the risks of impact on students at different educational levels, it is suspend academic work on that day.
The Ministry of Education and Sports (SEyD) informs that given the implications of the astronomical event of solar eclipse total that will be recorded next Monday, the 8th Aprilhe Return to Classes in Basic, Upper Secondary and Higher Education schools will be on Tuesday, April 9.
The SEP in the state of Nayarit also postpones the return to classes for Tuesday the 9th April. In an official writing he details that with the objective that the students of primary, secondary and superiors can observe this phenomenon in the sky, suspend activities after the Easter holidays. In addition, it issued a series of recommendations to see it safely, such as avoiding looking directly at the Sun, since exposure to intense ultraviolet light can cause retinal burns or cause permanent blindness. Likewise, it is advisable to use specialized lenses to Solar eclipsewhich meet international light filter standards